As the summer months approach and the grocery cart is filled with the season's freshest ingredients, I can't help but get excited for those hot summer days when a cold salad goes perfectly with everything. Last week I was unpacking groceries when our daughter came home. She grabbed a bag to help and ... read more
Sweet Potato Mung Bean Buddha Bowl
So you're looking for something fresh, packed full of protein and flavor and easy right? Well, I have found that healthy food is all about being prepared and prepped. Sure you have to take the time to prep it, but if you do it while you aren't starving it makes life super simple and helps keep you ... read more
Lentil Beef Soup
As soon as the cool air hit, I began making soups like a crazzzzy soup lady. Ask my kids, they will testify on my behalf. Every gathering prior to Christmas if I was cooking, it was soup! And one of the favorites I made each time was this lentil beef soup. There is just something about it that ... read more
Sweet & Sassy Chili
The weather starts to crisp up, the sweaters come out and our whole way of looking at food changes. We want that big, comforting, steaming bowl of warmth. What is this comfort we crave? For me it's the time of year that God brings us closer around the table...a time where he pulls us inside more ... read more
Everyday Quinoa Salad
The movement for gluten free side dishes is sweeping the nation, and with it has come an amazing grain that has become quite popular, and we have jumped on the wagon, not because we need a gluten free option, but because we love quinoa and the extra protein and nutrition it offers! I have to admit ... read more
